"The circumstances of household thinking about community, livelihood, health and vaccination are complex. To reduce this protean calculus to a short list of population proportions and individuated causations is to undermine and underestimate the ...

This interview form is provided to guide structured interviews amongst households as part of a study on polio immunisation in Nigeria that is being conducted by Public Health Services and Solutions (PHSS) and The Communication Initiative with the ...

This consent form was developed as part of a study on polio immunisation in Nigeria that is being conducted by Public Health Services and Solutions (PHSS) and The Communication Initiative with the United States Agency for International ...

This presentation captures the strategies underlying a polio eradication research project that is grounded in the belief that the key to understanding what causes children to be missed by vaccines and continuing suboptimal programme performance ...

This page provides access to detailed documents created as part of a research study on household decision-making regarding health care and immunisation - including polio immunisation - in Nigeria, culminating in the report Perceptions of ...

"It is vital to understand the full range of factors that influence household decision-making on polio. In order to do so, it is important to go beyond assumptions, to systematically collect data from households and to look for patterns in the ...

This interview form is provided to key informants (leaders in the community, government, and traditional rulership) as part of a study on polio immunisation in Nigeria that is being conducted by Public Health Services and Solutions (PHSS) and The ...

Below are the key participants in a study on polio immunisation in Nigeria conducted under the aegis of Nigerian National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) in consultation with the Nigerian Polio Eradication Programme partners, ...

The Communication Initiative (The CI) coordinated the research on household decision-making regarding health care and immunisation - including polio immunisation - in Nigeria between 2013 and 2015, working closely with the Nigerian National ...

Jhpiego was a key participant in the research on household decision-making regarding health care and immunisation - including polio immunisation - in Nigeria between 2013 and 2015, providing adminstrative and technical support. To access an ...

JSI was a key participant in the research on household decision-making regarding health care and immunisation - including polio immunisation - in Nigeria between 2013 and 2015. They provided technical input and advice and supported final review ...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Nigeria provided support and leadership throughout the research on household decision-making regarding health care and immunisation - including polio immunisation - in Nigeria between ...

NPHCDA provided Nigerian oversight and approval for the research on household decision-making regarding health care and immunisation - including polio immunisation - in Nigeria between 2013 and 2015. The entire research project was under their ...

PHSS provided field research services for the research on household decision-making regarding health care and immunisation - including polio immunisation - in Nigeria between 2013 and 2014. Under the leadership of Dr. Mizan Siddiqi, they were ...

Dr. Sebastian Taylor was the Principal Investigator (PI) of the research on household decision-making regarding health care and immunisation - including polio immunisation - in Nigeria between 2013 and 2015. He developed the proposal in ...

Developed in Nigeria, Reaching Every Ward (REW) is "a strategy aimed at provision of regular, effective, quality and sustainable routine immunization activities in every ward, so as to improve immunization coverage.

"Through its series of publications as well as national and global dissemination meetings, the IMMbasics Nigeria project leaves a strong legacy of quantitative and qualitative information detailing the successful ground-level implementation of ...

As carried out in Nigeria, from early 2007 to mid-2009, IMMUNIZATIONbasics (IMMbasics) worked with government agencies at all levels (Federal, State, and Local Government Area (LGA) levels) and international partners in Bauchi and Sokoto states, ...

"If we are to protect our children, born and yet unborn, against vaccine-preventable diseases, we must reconnect with the community to improve and hold their trust in immunization through better government ownership and self-reliance. This must ...